Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

how old does a child have to be to choose who they want to live with in Texas (i.e. cousin, grandparent, step aunt,step grandparents)


Asked on 2/07/12, 4:37 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Keith Engelke Law Office of S. Keith Engelke

A court will not hear a child until the child reaches 12. However, the child's wishes are evidence and are not binding on the court.

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Answered on 2/08/12, 6:00 am


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